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Burlington, Ont.—Dec. 13, 2019 — The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has received an application for a fourth cannabis retail store in Burlington called the Friendly Stranger Plains Road. The proposed location at 1025 and 1059 Plains Rd East, Unit 3 is now up for public comment .
Written comments about the proposed location will be received by the AGCO until Dec. 27 and may be submitted online at www.agco.ca/iAGCO . The AGCO will accept submissions...
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Burlington, Ont.—Dec. 13, 2019 —The City of Burlington is very pleased to announce that Sheila Jones is the successful candidate for the position of Executive Director of Strategy, Risk & Accountability. Sheila’s new role will be effective on Dec. 16, 2019. Over 90 applications were received, and Sheila was the successful candidate among all the applicants. The applications received were individuals from both the public and private sectors.
The position...
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Burlington, Ont.—Dec. 11, 2019 — A number of City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for the holidays on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, reopening Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. For a complete listing of hours of operation, phone numbers for city facilities and available services, please visit www.burlington.ca .
Visit burlington.ca/calendar and tourismburlington.com for what’s happening over the holidays.
City Hall
City Hall will be...
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The City of Burlington’s Loose Leaf Collection Program has officially been completed for 2019. Residents with remaining leaves can bag them for Halton Region’s Yard Waste Collection, which has been extended until Dec. 20, 2019.
Leaf collection in Zones 1, 2 and 3 were completed.
This year’s loose leaf collection had scheduling and operational problems due to challenging weather patterns which started with a very early snow storm on Nov. 11, freezing temperatures...
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